Israel FM: Israel won’t reopen its two Gaza crossings after war
Israel closed Kerem Shalom and Erez after the October 7 attack in which Hamas infiltrated southern Israel. Eli Cohen's words are the first indication that Israel will never reopen them.
A general view of the Rafah crossing from the Egyptian side, as a truck carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians backs up from the other side, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Rafah, Egypt, November 12, 2023.(photo credit: REUTERS/HADEER MAHMOUD)ByTOVAH LAZAROFFUpdated: